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Accidents - Extension cords - Year 2007 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:76
26-50 years old:150

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH EXTENSION CORD DX: CONTUSION TO EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK IN L EYE BY AN EXTENSION CORD - ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN EYE WITH THE END OF ELECTRICAL CORD DX: RIGHT EYE ABRASION, IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT PULLED AN EXTENSION CORD OUT OF A WALL SOCKET BY THE END OF THE CORD AND IT FLEW ACROSS THE ROOM INTO EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords
PT DX PERI/EYE TRAUMA - DUE TO PULLING AN EXTENSION CORD WHEN IT FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN LT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN THE EYE WITH A CORD DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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